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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,951.07, 146,211.78 and 57,552.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,951.07, 146,211.78 and 57,552.56 is: 79,422.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,951.07 : 146,211.78 = 57,552.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,951.07/146,211.78 = 57,552.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,951.07x = 146,211.78 × 57,552.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,951.07x = 8,414,862,274.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414,862,274.21/105,951.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,422.15

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